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Immigration & Border Security

58
tracked promises
41%
of scored promises kept
12
stated positions
12/0
declared / inferred
12
officials on record

Officials on Immigration & Border Security

Officials on this issue
RDonald J. Trump3743%1
DJoe Biden1030%1
RTom Cotton250%1
RJosh Hawley1100%1
RJohn Thune1100%1
RTed Cruz10%1
RDavid McCormick10%1
RMike Bost10%1
RJohn Barrasso11
DRuben Gallego11
RJon Husted11
DRobert Garcia11

Positions on record

  • Mike BostStated position

    Secure the U.S. southern border, including building a wall along the southern border and enforcing the "Remain in Mexico" policy; Bost voted to pass H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act.

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  • David McCormickStated position

    Secure the southern border by finishing the border wall and increasing ("bulking up") the number of Border Patrol agents.

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  • John BarrassoStated position

    Pledged to finish the border wall, deport immigrants in the country illegally who have committed crimes, and stop the flow of illegal fentanyl.

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  • Ruben GallegoStated position

    Enact a five-pillar border security and immigration reform framework that includes hiring and retaining Border Patrol agents and expanding drug-detection technology, reforming the asylum system, expanding legal immigration pathways, and providing a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers and long-term undocumented residents.

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  • Robert GarciaStated position

    Enact the SHIELD Act to strengthen access to legal assistance for immigrants.

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  • Jon HustedStated position

    On launching his 2026 Senate campaign and accepting President Trump's endorsement, pledged to work with the Trump administration to secure the border, champion innovation, restore prosperity to the heartland, and 'fight for common sense Ohio values.'

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  • Josh HawleyStated position

    Push tougher border enforcement and oppose immigration deals that don't go far enough to curb illegal immigration; back a border wall.

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  • Donald J. TrumpStated position

    On day one, I will terminate every open border of the Biden administration, and we will begin the largest domestic deportation operation in American history.

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  • Ted CruzStated position

    Secure the southern border and fund construction of the border wall.

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  • John ThuneStated position

    Secure the southern border through strong immigration enforcement -- invest in the border, stop asylum abuse, and crack down on cartels and traffickers.

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  • Joe BidenStated position

    Biden will remove the uncertainty for Dreamers by reinstating the DACA program, and he will explore all legal options to protect their families from inhumane separation.

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  • Tom CottonStated position

    Secure the border, end catch-and-release, and ensure criminal illegal aliens are detained and removed.

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